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Catalysis of the transfer of an alkyl or aryl (but not methyl) group from one compound (donor) to another (acceptor). Catalysis of the reaction: dimethylallyl diphosphate + isopentenyl diphosphate = diphosphate + geranyl diphosphate. Catalysis of the transfer of a prenyl group from one compound (donor) to another (acceptor).

View Gene Ontology (GO) Term

GO TERM SUMMARY
Name: dimethylallyltranstransferase activity
Acc: GO:0004161
Aspect: Molecular Function
Desc: Catalysis of the reaction: dimethylallyl diphosphate + isopentenyl diphosphate = diphosphate + geranyl diphosphate.
Synonyms:
  • geranyl pyrophosphate synthetase activity
  • geranyl pyrophosphate synthase activity
  • diprenyltransferase activity
  • (2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate synthetase activity
  • dimethylallyltransferase activity
  • DMAPP:IPP-dimethylallyltransferase activity
  • dimethylallyl-diphosphate:isopentenyl-diphosphate dimethylallyltranstransferase activity
  • geranyl-diphosphate synthase activity
  • trans-farnesyl pyrophosphate synthetase activity
Proteins in PDR annotated with:
   This term: 19 [Search]
   Term or descendants: 19 [Search]


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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH

GO:0004161 - dimethylallyltranstransferase activity (interactive image map)
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